Amazon Flexible Payments System Migration Guide

The 2008-09-17 version of the Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) represents a major reorganization of this product. This guide summarizes the changes and shows you how to map previous functionality to current functionality.

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The 2008-09-17 version of the Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) represents a major reorganization of this product. This guide summarizes the changes and shows you how to map previous functionality to current functionality.

Amazon FPS is now presented in the following five packages:

Amazon FPS Basic Quick Start

Amazon FPS Advanced Quick Start

Amazon FPS Marketplace Quick Start

Amazon FPS Aggregated Payments Quick Start

Amazon FPS Account Management Quick Start

Some functionality has changed in this version of Amazon FPS, including the following:

You no longer need to create a caller ID for a token

You no longer need to install payment tokens, unless you create custom tokens with the GateKeeper language

GetTransactionStatus has been added to the API

The following actions have been replaced by IPN notifications: GetResults, DiscardResults, SubscribeForCallerNotification, UnsubscribeForCallerNotification. The following table shows workarounds.